fish ☆
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Description:
User-friendly command-line shell for UNIX-like operating systems
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 4.2.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Nov 13, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @fishshell  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: shell terminal command-line unix fish
Install: brew install fish
About:
Fish is a smart and user-friendly command-line shell designed to provide a superior terminal experience. It features advanced features like syntax highlighting, autosuggestions, and tab completion that work out of the box. Unlike other shells, Fish requires no complex configuration to be powerful and intuitive.
Key Features:
  • Syntax highlighting that colors commands as you type
  • Intelligent autosuggestions based on history
  • Easy-to-write scripting with clean syntax
  • Web-based configuration interface
Use Cases:
  • Daily terminal work and command-line navigation
  • Scripting and automation without complex syntax
  • Interactive shell usage for beginners and experts
Alternatives:
  • bash – More traditional, requires configuration for similar features
  • zsh – Popular alternative, but needs plugins for advanced features
Version History
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Nov 13, 2025 2:59pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 6a319a96
Nov 10, 2025 11:02am 0 VERSION_BUMP 043f3242
Sep 30, 2025 9:22pm 0 VERSION_BUMP e8860bde
Sep 18, 2025 12:44pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 02b87198
Sep 12, 2025 4:18pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 71123ac2
Sep 12, 2025 1:43pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 02e47cc0
Sep 12, 2025 5:36am 0 VERSION_BUMP 5cb5e4ee
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